Datacentre energy requirements have grown massively in the past 12 months,suggesting that rising energy costs and stricter regulations are not helping to limit datacentre power use and cut carbon emissions. Between 2011 and 2012,power ...
Tags: carbon emission, energy, 2012 Global Census, UK
Luxury Remains Resilient in the Face of Economic Turbulence Affordable luxury–important ballast to growth in cash-strapped developed markets Driven mainly by strength in emerging economies,overall retail growth in 2012 is set ...
Tags: demand, consumers, luxury goods market
Quick reaction to market fluctuations and flexible manufacturing capabilities have helped many Taiwanese manufacturers of machining centers to escape the impact of economic recession in major markets.Those markets include mainland ...
Nestle's share price increased this morning (9 August) as the Kit-Kat maker booked an increase in first-half profit and reaffirmed its full-year guidance. The Swiss food giant reported an 8.9% increase in earnings of CHF5.12bn (US$5.26bn) ...
Tags: food, share price, emerging markets, price rises, cost-cutting, water
Construction equipment manufacturers around the globe will see significant growth over the next few years, as massive infrastructure projects will be required to satisfy population growth and expansion of the middle class in emerging ...
Tags: marketview, Construction Equipment
Global demand for HVAC equipment is projected to rise 6.1 percent per year through 2016 to $107 billion. This growth rate is an acceleration from the gains of the 2006-2011 period, reflecting in part the reduced 2011 bases of the developed ...
Tags: Industry Trends, Heat pumps
While a weak domestic market has hurt Malaysia's plastics processors, economic problems in Europe and Japan have actually given them an unexpected lift as companies are outsourcing more to Malaysia to reduce their own costs, a top official ...
Tags: market view, plastics
GIA announces the release of a global report on Aerospace Fasteners market. Sales in the global market for Aerospace Fasteners is projected to reach US$6.8 billion by the year 2018, encouraged by increased shipments of Aerospace Equipment ...
Tags: Industry Trends, Fasteners
Global demand for HVAC equipment is projected to rise 6.1 percent per year through 2016 to $107 billion. This growth rate is an acceleration from the gains of the 2006-2011 period, reflecting in part the reduced 2011 bases of the developed ...
Tags: industry trends, HVAC, demand
Demand for nanomaterials worldwide will increase more than twofold to reach $5.5 billion by 2016, according to a new report from Freedonia. In the World Nanomaterials study, Freedonia attributes the growth of the market to increased market ...
Tags: Industry Trends, nanomaterials
Demand for nanomaterials worldwide will increase more than twofold to reach $5.5bn (€4.4bn) by 2016, according to a new report from Freedonia. In the World Nanomaterials study, Freedonia attributes the growth of the market to increased ...
Tags: Industry Trends, nanomaterials
The relative weakness of the current market demand in Europe and America, such as the new sunlight stone coated steel roof like manufacturing companies started to target the rapid development of emerging markets such as Brazil, Russia, ...
Tags: News Update, Market View, roof
A raft of first-quarter results stories this week from the likes of Danone and Nestle, and full-year results from Tesco have kept analysts busy. In addition to Tesco's sales figures, the group's CEO Philip Clarke revealed further details of ...
Tags: Danone, Nestle, nutrition business, food, salmonella
For a long time, Americans have channeled their fear about China's factories into an exasperated, four-word refrain: They're stealing our jobs! By offering low-wage competition to U. S. workers, the Chinese picked off low-end manufacturing ...
From a sprawling manufacturing base deep in China’s southwestern Hunan province, some 100 kilometers from where Mao Zedong was born, construction-machinery maker Sany Group (SANYIZ) plans to take on the world. While workers in blue ...
Tags: market view, Cranes